Gates of Fire — infobox Book | name = Gates of Fire title orig = translator = author = Steven Pressfield cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Historical fiction publisher = Doubleday release date = October 20, 1998 media… … Wikipedia
Gates of Alexander — The Gates of Alexander (Caspian Gates) were a legendary barrier supposedly built by Alexander the Great in the Caucasus to keep the uncivilized barbarians of the north (typically associated with Gog and Magog) from invading the land to the south … Wikipedia
Persian Empire — The Persian Empire was a series of Iranian empires that ruled over the Iranian plateau, the original Persian homeland, and beyond in Western Asia, Central Asia and the Caucasus. The most widespread entity considered to have been a Persian Empire… … Wikipedia
Battle of the Persian Gate — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of the Persian Gate partof=the Wars of Alexander the Great date=January 20, 330 BC place=Persian Gate, near Persepolis result=Macedonian victory. territory=Alexander maintains control of half of Persia.… … Wikipedia
Roman–Persian Wars — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Roman ndash;Persian Wars partof= date=92 BC ndash; 627 AD place=Mesopotamia, Transcaucasus, Atropatene, Asia Minor, Syria, Palestine, Egypt result=Status quo ante bellum territory=Roman acquisition of upper… … Wikipedia
First Persian invasion of Greece — Part of the Greco Persian Wars … Wikipedia
Battle of the Persian Border — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of the Persian Border partof=the Wars of Cyrus the Great date=551 BC? place=On the road between Ecbatana and Pasargadae, on the Persian side of the border between Media and Persis result=Tactical Persian… … Wikipedia
The Hot Gates — is the title of a collection by William Golding, author of Lord of the Flies . The collection contains his childhood recollections Billy the Kid and The Ladder and the Tree , and his essay Fable , which answered questions about Lord of the Flies … Wikipedia
Wars of Alexander the Great — Alexander fighting Persian king Darius III. From Alexander Mosaic of Pompeii, Naples, Naples National Archaeol … Wikipedia
Alexander the Great — 356 323 B.C., king of Macedonia 336 323: conqueror of Greek city states and of the Persian empire from Asia Minor and Egypt to India. * * * or Alexander III born 356 BC, Pella, Macedonia died June 13, 323 BC, Babylon King of Macedonia (336–323)… … Universalium